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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

GC 1960MOT history

GC 1960 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

GC 1960 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,975 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GC 1960
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

GC 1960 was last recorded at 66,975 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 2,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jan 2025: 64,914 miles, lower than 64,915 miles on 2 Jan 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
64,914 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,061 miles
Average per year
3,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,975 miles
  • 2023 – 62,658 miles
  • 2022 – 60,672 miles
  • 2020 – 59,800 miles
  • 2019 – 58,587 miles
  • 2018 – 54,556 miles
  • 2017 – 49,722 miles
  • 2016 – 44,936 miles
  • 2015 – 35,000 miles
  • 2013 – 29,637 miles
  • 2012 – 25,842 miles
  • 2011 – 22,397 miles
  • 2010 – 19,091 miles
  • 2009 – 14,843 miles
  • 2008 – 11,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,975 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,975 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    178697163389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,914 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,914 miles
    Test number
    128137912446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,915 miles (+2,257)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,915 miles
    Test number
    193378570816
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,658 miles (+1,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,658 miles
    Test number
    352770501192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass61,347 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,347 miles
    Test number
    864111851924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    321515609789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,672 miles (+872)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,672 miles
    Test number
    127987617437
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass59,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,800 miles
    Test number
    929026797528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,799 miles (+1,212)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,799 miles
    Test number
    166016977759
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Also boot split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass58,587 miles (+4,031)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,587 miles
    Test number
    825936657786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,556 miles (+4,834)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,556 miles
    Test number
    348244366521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,722 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    49,722 miles
    Test number
    618213540622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,936 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    235526550766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,029 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,029 miles
    Test number
    196382662980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,000 miles (+5,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,000 miles
    Test number
    246606605081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,637 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    29,637 miles
    Test number
    237225613333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,842 miles (+3,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,842 miles
    Test number
    418568092232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass22,397 miles (+3,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,397 miles
    Test number
    325063891476
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass19,091 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,091 miles
    Test number
    124802400304
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    521390700313
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass14,843 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    14,843 miles
    Test number
    614784719382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    11,343 miles
    Test number
    701166918306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GC 1960

What vehicle is registration GC 1960 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GC 1960 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Nov 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does GC 1960 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GC 1960 is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on GC 1960?
The MOT on GC 1960 is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GC 1960 done?
GC 1960 was recorded at 66,975 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,254 miles a year.
Has GC 1960 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GC 1960 has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on GC 1960 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on GC 1960 find?
GC 1960 passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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